1976 Triumph TR7 vs. 1954 Volvo Duett
To start off, 1976 Triumph TR7 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Volvo Duett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Volvo Duett would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Triumph TR7 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Volvo Duett weights approximately 75 kg more than 1976 Triumph TR7.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Triumph TR7 | 1954 Volvo Duett | |
| Make | Triumph | Volvo |
| Model | TR7 | Duett |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1954 |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1414 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1090 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2610 mm |
